Photographs
Photographs
Richard Avedon
Marilyn Monroe, Actress, New York City
Lot Closed
April 7, 04:14 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Richard Avedon
1917-2009
Marilyn Monroe, Actress, New York City
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted to linen, signed and editioned '7/50' in ink and with the photographer's title, copyright, and printing information stamps on the reverse, framed, 1957, printed in 1980
image: 18 ¾ by 15 ⅝ in. (47.6 by 39.7 cm.)
frame: 27 by 23 ¾ in. (68.6 by 60.3 cm.)
Richard Avedon: Evidence, 1944-1994 (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1994), p. 138
Richard Avedon, Portraits (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002), unpaginated
Richard Avedon, Woman in the Mirror (New York, 2005), pp. 88-9
Michael Juul Holm, ed., Richard Avedon - Photographs 1946 - 2004 (Humlebæk: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2007), p. 60
Richard Avedon, Performance (New York, 2008), p. 103